StartSpace 2024 Members Mid-Year Member Survey Prize Draw – Terms and Conditions

How to enter

All StartSpace Members who complete the 2024 Members Mid-Year Survey go into the draw for a chance to win one of two $100 Prezzee eGift Card vouchers or one of two 3-hour business mentoring packages.

Only one entry per person is allowed.

Conditions of entry

This competition is an initiative of StartSpace powered by State Library Victoria, 328 Swanston Street, Melbourne, Vic, 3000 (‘Library’).

Entry into the competition means you accept these terms and conditions.

To enter, you must have completed and submitted the StartSpace Mid-Year Members Survey before the closing date of 11:59pm Thursday 18 July 2024 AEST.

To enter and be awarded the prize, entrants must be a StartSpace Member and therefore a Victorian Resident, aged 18 years or over and working on a new or early-stage business.

Employees of the Library and its agencies associated with this promotion and their immediate families are not eligible to enter.

The judges’ decision is final, and no correspondence will be entered.

No responsibility is accepted for any variation in the value of prizes.

No responsibility is accepted for late, lost or misdirected entries.

All entries become the property of the Library.

Any personal information entrants provide will be treated as confidential and managed in accordance with the Library’s Privacy policy.

The Library reserves the right to modify these terms and conditions at any time without notice.

Dates

The competition commences on Wednesday 3 July 2024 at 10:00 am AEST.

Entries close on Thursday 18 July 2024 at 11:59 pm AEST.

Prize draw and notification

The prize will be drawn as a game of chance at State Library Victoria on Friday 19 July 2024.

Each winner will be notified by email. If, despite reasonable efforts by the Library, a potential prize winner does not respond to the Library within 21 days of the date of notification, the prize(s) will be forfeited, and the Library reserves the right to select a new winner.

If a winner cannot be contacted due to providing incorrect details, the Library reserves the right to select a new winner.

Prize

The prize is not transferable or exchangeable and cannot be taken as cash.

Major prizes

*2x $100 Prezzee eGift Cards

This total prize is valued up to: AUD$100 per voucher.

**2x 3 hour business mentoring packages – The Mentor supplied will have a broad range of business experience and skills and will be pre-selected by StartSpace. If you are the recipient of this prize you will be responsible for arranging the usage of the mentor hours with the selected mentor.

The total prize pack is valued up to: AUD $720 per package

*The Library has no direct control over Prezzee gift cards and the inclusion of that link in these terms does not constitute an endorsement or a recommendation of that site. It is the user’s responsibility to make decisions about visiting linked external sites, and the suitability for any purpose of information contained in such sites.

**The Library has no direct control over the exact knowledge or experience level of the mentors provided other than they are experienced mentors that have provided mentoring services to other business founders in the past.

The prize is not transferable or exchangeable and cannot be taken as cash.

The gift card prize is subject to the terms and conditions as imposed by Prezzee, as provider of the prize, including period of validity and expiry, or any booking or redemption time frames.

The mentoring prize** is to be used before the expiry of 31 December 2024, which means the dates and times for the 3 hours of mentoring are to be organised and agreed between the prize winner and the mentor and must take place before 31 December 2024.

If the prize is unavailable, for whatever reason, the Library reserves the right to substitute the prize for a prize of equal or greater value, subject to law.

No alternative prize (including cash) will be considered or provided.

The prize will be forfeited if not taken ‘as is’ and no payment or compensation will be made in lieu.

The Library may ask you to provide proof of your age, identity and residency, and to sign any required documentation including release forms as a condition of claiming the prize.

You are responsible for all expenses and taxes connected to your participation in the promotion and not included in the Prize.

If any of these terms and conditions are deemed illegal or unenforceable, then the removal of any illegal or unenforceable part will not affect the remaining terms and conditions.

If you have any queries in relation to any of the above terms and conditions, please contact the StartSpace team at [email protected].

Other terms

The Library and agencies or companies associated with this promotion are not liable for any loss or damage whatsoever which is suffered (including indirect or consequential loss) or for any personal injury suffered or sustained in connection with a prize except for any liability which cannot be excluded by law.

The Library and its associated agencies and companies is not liable for (including any costs) any error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, network failures, tampering, unauthorised intervention, fraud communications line failure, theft or destruction or unauthorised access to, or alteration of entries, and any cause beyond the control of the Library, and reserves the right to take any action that may be available.

Nothing in these Terms and Conditions generally affects your rights under Australian consumer law (as contained in Schedule 2 of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) and equivalent State and Territory fair trading legislation) regarding consumer guarantees to the extent that such consumer guarantees cannot be excluded by law. Other than these consumer guarantees State Library Victoria makes no warranties about any prizes offered as a part of the promotion, including warranties as to the quality, merchantability or fitness for purpose of such prizes.

You agree to indemnify the Library against all liabilities suffered or sustained by the Library arising from any claim by a third party that your entry infringes the rights (including intellectual property rights) of any third party.

Severability

Any provision (or part thereof) of these Terms and Conditions that is prohibited or unenforceable in any jurisdiction is ineffective as to that jurisdiction to the extent of the prohibition or unenforceability. That does not invalidate the remaining provisions (or parts thereof) of these Terms and Conditions nor affect the validity or enforceability of that provision (or part thereof) in any other jurisdiction.

Entire agreement

These Terms and Conditions contain the entire agreement between you and the Library with respect to the promotion. They set out the only conduct that you have relied on and supersede all earlier conduct and prior agreements and understandings between you and the Library in connection with the promotion.